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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1909
Page
1
City Franchises Block Street Lighting Plan Says Judge
Judge Bernier rules surrender of city franchise prevents construction of a city street lighting plant in Chilton. The decision bars the project and foresees no immediate path to building the lighting facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernier
Wisconsin Supreme Court Likely Test Case on Municipal Lighting
Milwaukee case and related actions in Oshkosh threaten city built lighting plants. Judge Bernier ruled for the public utility against La Crosse and Chilton, arguing state control of utilities precludes municipal plants. the railway commission watches for a potential supreme court appeal in Milwaukee case Neacy vs Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Holmes
Madison
Wis
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Bernier
Oshkosh
la Crosse
Chilton
Public Utility Company
C Ourt
Thomas
The
Light Company
State Commission
State Railway Commission
Milwaukee
Circuit Court
T. J .Neacy
Cleveland gets new bishop Farrelly and Farrelly’s successor
In Rome on May 1 the North American College reported the Stout pardons measure. John Farrelly, former spiritual director, was consecrated bishop in Cleveland to succeed the late Bishop Horstman. The Wisconsin legislature entertained bills on funeral bill payments and baseball on Sundays with varied prospects next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.tevens
Rhinelander
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Rome
Senate Committee On Judiciary
John Farrelly
Queen of the May shows at park plan amid snow
In St Paul Minnesota a senate panel advances Whitehead plan to condemn land for enlarging the capitol park and the snowbound Queen of the May event decorates the scene. A verdict of not guilty is returned in the Johnny Davidson case in Neosho Missouri after a dispute with Roy Ramsour ends in a fatal shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Capitol Park
ST. Paul
Minn
Lake Monona
Paul
Po Neosho
Johnny” Davidson
Bessie
Johnny) Davidson
Roy Ramsour
Miss Davidson
Ramsour
Enter of Mohammedanism in Turkey
In Constantinople Saint Sophia’s clitic is tied to Turkish religion amid two weeks of fanatical outbreaks. The church has alternated Christian and Mohammedan roles since its origin in the early third century, rebuilt by Justinian in 537 after destruction, and later converted to a mosque after the 1453 Turkish conquest. The structure cost vast sums and stands as a Byzantine architectural landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Sophia
Constantinople
Int Sophia
Ture
Justinian
St. Sophia
Weather and rain delay affect multiple baseball games
Reports from across the league show several games postponed due to rain and wet grounds. In Philadelphia and Boston American and National matches were delayed, while Chicago and Pittsburgh also cited cold or wet conditions causing postponements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
National
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Strike Ties Up Lake Traffic Across Great Lakes
Chicago May 1 A strike involving 8000 to 15000 men shut down Lake Carriers' Association services as Lake Seamen's Union walked out. Police patrolled docks while 35 Illinois Steel ore boats were abandoned in South Chicago and only two vessels operated by nonunion crews. In Chicago 1000 marine firemen engineers cooks and stewards quit their posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Olander
Lake Seamen's Union
Lake Carriers’ Association
Great Lakes
Carriers’ Association
Shippy
Ilinois Steel Company
Panama Libel Suit On Today
Federal Judge Anderson heard extradition proceedings begun by the government against Delavan Smith and Chas R Williams owners of the Indianapolis News in the Panama canal libel cases. The legal question of government right to remove Smith and Williams to the District of Columbia was argued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Anderson Today
Delavan Smith
Chas. R. Williams
Indianapolis News
Panama Canal
Smith
Mob Hangs Negro at Tyler Jail in Rush to Court
A mob of about four thousand rushed the Tyler jail and hanged a Black man accused of assaulting 18 year old Winnie Harman. The crowd jeered as the man swung from a scaffold beam while officers and soldiers failed to stop the lynching. The mob later demanded more prisoners and guards remained heavy at the jail to prevent further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Tex
Winnie Harman
Court House
Texas
Montana Western starts 27 mile link amid storm wreckage
Telegraphed report from Conrad, Montana, says the Montana Western railroad between Conrad and Walier will be rushed to completion. The 27 mile line connects Conrad and the new town Walier, built by local investors including Theodore and Will Withee and Jim M. Ryan. In Tennessee and surrounding states a catastrophic tornado and storm killed at least 182, injuring hundreds and destroying dozens of towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Montana
Montana Western Railroad
Cargill Withee
Walier
Peter Walier
la Crosse Street Railway
Conrad Land and Water Company
la Crosse
Theodore
Will W. Withee
Jim M. Ryan
North Side
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi Valley
Bee Springs
Tennessee
Medina
W. O. Smith
Willie
J. P. Turner
Mary Smith
Mises Anna Blankenship
Probe of bank books in Milwaukee campaign probe
Milwaukee May 1 The senate investigating committee examining campaign spending of Senator Isaac Stephenson and aides checks the Marshall and Ilsley bank. They seek to trace about 13000 of 107500 unaccounted funds. The joint panel viewed cashier stub books but were blocked by assembly members. Senator Morris not present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
The
Senate
Isaac Stephenson
Marshall & Ilisley Bank
Stephenson
Edmonds
J. H. Puelicher
R. H. Sackett
Assembly
Morris
May First Moving Day In La Crosse Brings Busy Vans
May first brings official spring moving day as La Crosse sees vans in every district. Assessors begin tax rolls checks on pianos and other items, dog licenses start May 15, and fishing season opens amid no labor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
James E. Keiser
Miss Dodie Heileman Identified as Madison Pianist
Eleanor Wilder of Madison, who drifted from school studies to work as a pianist with a city theater company, is revealed to be Miss Dorothy Heileman of this city, known as Dodie Heileman. She had left La Crosse after resigning from the Lyric Theatre and had been at Madison since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Wilder
Madison
Dorothy Heileman
Dodie” Heileman
Black Hand foe wounded in Chicago knife attack
Detective Gabriel Longabardi, a Chicago police Black Hand expert, was stabbed in the left arm by two unidentified Italians in a saloon while questioning suspects. He fought them off with a protective arm wound and remains at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gabriel Lonsabardi
Jos. Petrisino
Longabardi
Long
Bill to Limit the Display of Ankles in Los Angeles
Los Angeles May 1 J W French a pioneer resident has secured a promise from reform mayor Geo Alexander and the city council to consider an ordinance regulating the height at which a woman may hold her skirts in public The move has sparked sharp criticism from many quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.r
Los Angeles
Cal
J. W. French
Geo. Alexander
Weekly Bank Statement Shows Mixed Shifts in Reserves and Loans
The New York weekly bank statement reports reserves on all deposits up by 1,099,825 and deposits other than U S up 1,095,100. Loans fall by 2,228,000, specie decreases 35,800, and legal tenders rise 529,400. Circulation drops 44,200 with total loans at 1,337,357,500 and bank surplus at 11,795,400 compared with last year and two years ago. A La Crosse comparative is given for Feb 5 and Apr 28 1909 with values across National Batn State Exch Secy Citn amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Walsh with Sox Chicago May 1
Ban Johnson announced Ed Walsh has applied to the national commission for reinstatement ending doubts he would not return to the White Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Ban Johnson
American League
National Commission
Senate Attacks Edmonds Over State Fallout
Lawmakers directed sharp questions and scrutiny at Edmonds as the Senate launched probing inquiries into actions and decisions tied to the state. Questions focused on accountability, potential conflict, and impact on state programs during the period in question.
Made Promise to Come Back Voluntarily Fixed Return Date
A speaker pledged to return on a set date but again disappointed the committee with his absence, leaving organizers awaiting his arrival and reevaluating plans.
WANTED ON A VITAL MATTER Has Never Filed an Account
A political report notes Edmonds has not filed a full expense statement for Stephenson’s election to the senate. The senate committee seeks Edmonds records on election costs, beyond initial primary finances, to advance the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson
Weather and Water Report From Midwest States
Coldest reading 23 at La Crosse and a warm 56 elsewhere amid northwest winds. Forecasts show snow flurries in Wisconsin with continued cold and near freezing highs, Minnesota cloudy and cold with light east snow near the east, Iowa fair but freezing temps. River levels steady or rising slightly with specific stations listed and approximate rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
U. S
Bismarck
Jacksonville
Montgomery
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Chanist
Fred Wing
iReeds Landing
Prairie du Chien
Riseo
y.Dubuque
Davenport
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Vate Company
Inde
Farrelly
Inday Ball
Islature
Pardon Board
Bridge Trust
Tsabet Jouneon
Turkey
T & Underwood
Lake Traffc
Panama
Mississipi Valley
Cargill-Withee Road
Walier, Mont
Western Soon
Clarksville
Franklin
Hillsboro
Somerville
Laconi
Quito
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Caddo Gap
Wheatley
Prinkley
Marianna
West Marion
John Young
Forest City
Ark
Mammoth Springs
Missouri
Mississippi
Horn Lake
Alabama
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Texas City
Alton
Augusta
Cuba
Addo
Danville
Ala
Douglas
Kars
Franklin, Tenn
Golden
Harms
Miss
Lake Wood
Michigan City
Probe the Bank
Dodie’”? Heileman
Bat’n
Madison, Wis
Triniar
Campain
Senate Committee
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